Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 22

“Ding‘ The elevator door opened, and Ello hurried out, quickly found room 2109, and gave it a few hard kicks

“Bang, bang, bang!” After a series of loud noises, the door opened

He immediately clenched his fists

But when he saw what the two people in the room were doing, he was stunned.

“Mr Lampard? What are you doing here?” Astrid looked at the man who had suddenly appeared in front of her, then glanced at the damaged door, looking puzzled. Elio looked into her perplexed eyes and said casually, “Just passing by

Colton said. “Your turn to play”

Astrid turned her head to look at Colton, a lollipop in her mouth, and she smugly placed down her hand: “Royal flush! You lose, pay up!”

She happily thumped the table and extended her hand to Colton, smiling.

“All yours, I’m wiped out again. You’re mally good!‘ Colton pushed all the money in front of him to Astrid and continued clapping.

her eyes squinted from smiling so

moment that Elio suddenly

as a five–year–old. What could a child do to her? He was

every move was unconsciously affecting his emotions.

even he himself didn’t understand why this

had always believed he could keep calm and composed but now all

laughing and joking scene in

was still standing there, staring at her, Astrid felt uneasy and casually asked, “Mr Lampard, why don’t you join us for a game? It’s pretty boring with just the two of us Elio looked at the two seated opposite him and slowly said, “Alright.”

He actually agreed?

was just asking casually and hadn’t expected

like the type

a while, and Astrid clearly felt that

Ever since Elio arrived, he stopped talking and

something else to do. You two continue playing.” After a round,

the corner of her clothes,

icy gaze swept across Colton’s face, and Colton’s pupils contracted slightly. He then let go

unexpected speech. She looked at him in surprise. What was he

assuming authority over